Blackhawk Island, Wisconsin

Blackhawk Island, Wisconsin
Unincorporated community
Lorine Niedecker Cottage in Blackhawk Island
Blackhawk Island
Blackhawk Island
Coordinates: 42°53′54″N 88°53′32″W / 42.89833°N 88.89222°W / 42.89833; -88.89222
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyJefferson
TownsKoshkonong, Sumner
Elevation
781 ft (238 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code920
GNIS feature ID1561899[1]

Blackhawk Island is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Koshkonong and Sumner, Jefferson County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] Its best known longtime resident was the poet, Lorine Niedecker.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ a b "Blackhawk Island, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Lorine Niedecker". Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets. Retrieved October 17, 2018.


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